My Microsoft Internship
I wrapped up my Microsoft internship for Software Engineering on August 28th, as a rising fourth year in Redmond, Washington. Here are my thoughts.
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Making My Own Python Linter: Pyleft
I have a weird gripe with Pyright, arguably one of the most widely used type checkers in the Python ecosystem, so I decided to make my own.
Introducing Pyleft.
Where Should Secrets Live, and Why It Should Not Be in Your Config
Imagine you are one of the 212,230 AI ChatGPT Wrappers founded in 2025 about to make your grand debut to the world. You push your code, vercel deploys it for you while charging too much money to your bank account, and you sit happily, waiting for the profits to rake in, unaware of the disaster awaiting.
What I think about the World Getting Its First Trillionaire
With the iconic SpaceX IPO, the world has gotten its first trillionaire, in other words a 1 with 12 zeroes next to it. Public opinion obviously is mixed about it, and I wanted to give my two cents on the matter: I don’t think this is necessarily a bad thing, I actually think this changes very little and here is why.
What Math Says About Consistency vs. Clutch Moments
Would you rather be the coworker who is lazy all year, barely does anything, but when your team needed him the most, he clutches?
Or
Would you rather be the coworker who puts in the work, the hours every day, every hour, but never really shines or goes extremely beyond expectation?
Feelin' Functional
For a fair amount of time, I have been interested in functional programming, especially because of Lean, theorem proving, and formal languages in general.
But I did not really get into it for a long time, and the reason was pretty simple.
Review of CMSC 23700: Computer Graphics
As the winter quarter is about to wrap up, I feel the need to talk about one of my favorite classes this quarter — and honestly, one of my favorite classes overall: Computer Graphics.
Making Food for 15 people: Ramadan Edition
It was Friday when my dear friend Gasser told me that he wanted my help cooking Iftar for tomorrow, Saturday.